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Laura’s Story The Extended Weekly Calendar board definitely helps all of us. Mum is taking less responsibility for everything, so we encourage her to look at the board on our daily visits so that she can see for herself what …Continue reading →

I am really pleased with how well my son engaged with his new board, he uses it as an external brain that helps him to organise his thoughts and prepare himself. It has also surprised me how he uses it …Continue reading →

I’m delighted to be able to support Betel of Britain-Manchester by installing a 7 Week Planning Board to replace their old whiteboard. Betel UK is an independent Christian charity for men, women and families affected by drug and alcohol …Continue reading →

Received from Covenant Christian School In Stockport: Our older children have begun a topic on converting between fractions, decimals and percentages. One of the key parts of teaching this subject is that children have a clear understanding that fractions, decimals …Continue reading →

OurBoards’ vision is to support visual people to understand and manage the activities in their life. We’ve been really encouraged by feedback from parents and professionals telling us how children with ADHD and Autism have benefited from using our boards …Continue reading →

We live in a busy world; our day to day lives filled with a multitude of tasks. How do we cope with so many things whirling in our minds? Owen, a project manager in Stockport writes: My wife suffers from …Continue reading →

A creative day today. I’ve been refining the design for an interactive dry wipe board designed to support people with dementia. It’s not a medical board but I believe that the design supports the principles of Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy. Person …Continue reading →

We believe that an OurBoards Premium Extended Visual Timetable can be a valuable tool to support vulnerable children. See Visual Timetable Boards Personal images can be used to create a timetable that a child can identify with, either for a …Continue reading →

Thanks to Sonia Aurora’s suggestion last week my daughter has been counting letters on each line so is now getting more content for each day. Her use of the board has developed over the first five weeks to be more …Continue reading →

As it’s the end of the week my daughter removed all the pockets from the board and wiped clean all the writing. She then started again for the new week. No days in the coming week are the same as …Continue reading →